Holiday Inn Express Omaha Airport Carter Lake * Free Breakfast * From $114

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Hotel Overview and Details

2010 Abbott Drive, Carter Lake

Close to the Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail Headquarters and Visitor Center

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4.1

Loved by Holiday Inn Express & Suites Omaha Airport By Ihg guests

Clean rooms

Comfortable beds

Friendly staff

Great breakfast

"The rooms in this hotel provided more that adequate space and even thought through how people would use the room."

Heather from United States

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"I liked that they have a shuttle that picked me up from the airport quickly and the driver was very friendly"

Aaron from United States

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"The bed was very comfortable so I had a really good sleep."

Treebeard2005 from United States

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3-star hotel near Eppley Airfield with complimentary shuttle

Rooms

The hotel boasts 85 well-appointed guest rooms, which include 18 spacious suites. Standard accommodations offer options of one King bed or two Queen beds, catering to diverse guest needs. Each room includes full blackout shades, a mini fridge, and a microwave for added convenience.

Dining

Breakfast is covered with the Express Start Breakfast, featuring popular items like eggs, bacon, and signature cinnamon rolls. This complimentary breakfast helps guests start their day on a satisfying note. Additionally, there is a coffee station available in the lobby for guests at any time.

Location

Located less than 2 miles from Eppley Airfield, the hotel is accessible for travel convenience. A complimentary airport shuttle service runs from 4:30 AM to 12:00 AM daily, providing easy transport for guests. Nearby attractions include the Omaha Children's Museum and CHI Health Convention Center, enhancing the visitor experience.

Business Services

The hotel includes a versatile meeting space of 600 square feet, accommodating various configurations for small to medium-sized groups. On-site business services include printing, copying, and office supplies to support seamless operations. Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the property for business needs.

Wellness

Guests can unwind at the indoor pool, which is open daily from 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM. A fitness center is also available, equipped with treadmills and free weights for guests looking to maintain their workout routines. The hotel encourages relaxation and rejuvenation after a day's activities.

Highlights

Location: Less than 2 miles from Eppley Airfield

Shuttle: Complimentary airport shuttle service

Dining: Free Express Start Breakfast

Business: 600 square feet of meeting space

Fitness: Indoor pool and fitness center

Must-do experiences

Stroll through the Omaha Community Playhouse for local theater magic.
Savor a Reuben sandwich at the iconic Crescent Moon Alehouse.
Check out the Henry Doorly Zoo for world-class animal exhibits.
Visit the Old Market district for unique shops and vibrant art.
Attend a farmers market at Aksarben Village for fresh local produce.

Location: Perfect

9.1/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingEasy Access

Parking was straightforward and so close to the entrance. It made coming and going stress-free.

Ricardo from Spain

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DiningBreakfast Options

The free breakfast had a great range, including fresh fruit, eggs, and sausage. A filling start for any flight.

Mei from China

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Room FeaturesSuper Comfortable

The room felt new and was very clean. The bed and pillows were super comfortable for a great night's sleep.

Hans from Netherlands

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Sports & FitnessClean Workout

The workout room featured modern machines and mats in a sparkling clean space.

Rajesh from India

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Choose Your Room Category

The hotel offers a range of accommodations including doubles, family rooms, and suites—plus breakfast, free cancellation, and special rates.

Standard Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
30 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Queen Suite Two Queen Beds Sofa Bed
2 persons
37 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Queen Suite Two Queen Beds Communications Accessible
2 persons
30 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Facilities

This hotel provides premium amenities for a memorable and relaxed stay

Facilities: Great

8.5/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Services

Free airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Shops/Commercial services

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's buffet

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Indoor swimming pool
Sun loungers

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

2010 Abbott Drive, Carter Lake

Explore Carter Lake

Explore Omaha & Carter Lake

Omaha's Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium

13-minute drive

Renowned zoo featuring diverse wildlife and world-class aquarium with interactive exhibits. Perfect for families and animal lovers.

Bob Kerrey Pedestrian Bridge

20-minute walk

Unique bridge spanning the Missouri River, offering scenic views and a lovely pathway for walking or cycling.

Heartland of America Park

25-minute walk

Beautiful park with a lake, fountains, and trails, ideal for leisurely strolls, picnics, and outdoor events.

The Durham Museum

10-minute drive

Historical museum showcasing the region's history with engaging exhibits. Perfect for history buffs and families.

Biking on the Riverfront Trail

5-minute drive

Thrilling biking experience along the scenic Missouri River. Bike rentals available at local shops to enjoy the views.

Relaxation at Lauritzen Gardens

10-minute drive

Serene botanical gardens offering peaceful walks among beautiful flora. Ideal for relaxation enthusiasts and nature lovers.

Perkins Restaurant & Bakery

5-minute walk

Casual dining with a bakery twist featuring all-day breakfast, fresh salads, and tasty pies. Great for families and quick meals.

Prairie Flower Casino

10-minute walk

Casual eatery within the casino offering American classics. Enjoy a fun dining experience along with local gaming.

CHI Health Center

10-minute drive

Multi-purpose arena hosting concerts, sports events, and family shows, providing exciting entertainment for all ages.

NoDo District

5-minute drive

Vibrant area filled with nightlife, bars, and live music venues. Perfect for couples seeking a fun evening out.

Navigating city

City Centre
Carter Lake 17 min · 4600 ft
Airports
Eppley (OMA) 6 min · 2.1 mi
Lincoln (LNK) 145 min · 60.0 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at .

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Holiday Inn Express & Suites Omaha Airport By Ihg provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

118

Former name

holiday inn express & suites omaha airport, an ihg hotel

Guest Reviews and Hotel Ratings

Honest Guest Feedback Based on Real Stays

Review score

Based on 286 verified reviews

8.6 /10

Great

82 %

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.1/10

Comfort

8.8/10

Facilities

8.5/10

Free WiFi

8.9/10

Location

9.1/10

Staff

8.8/10

Value for money

8.3/10

Pros

Clean rooms

Good breakfast

Friendly staff

Airport proximity

Cons

Shuttle issues

Noisy pool

Missing chair

Low water pressure

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Questions of the users

About Holiday Inn Express & Suites Omaha Airport By Ihg

Is there a free shuttle service available for pick-ups at Eppley Airfield during late hours, specifically around 1:30 AM?

12 March 2024

The shuttle operates from 4:30 AM to midnight. For late-night arrivals, a taxi or rideshare service like Uber is recommended for your convenience.

What dining options are available nearby for dinner if arriving around 9 PM?

22 April 2024

The Perkins restaurant near the hotel stays open until 11 PM, providing a convenient dining option for late arrivals.

Can the shuttle service take me to the Amtrak station?

15 June 2024

Yes, the shuttle can pick up at the Amtrak station, operating from 4:30 AM until midnight, but remember that it primarily serves the airport between 4:30 and 8 AM.

Is walking to the CHI Health Convention Center feasible from the hotel, or is there a shuttle available?

10 July 2024

The CHI Center is approximately 1.1 kilometers away, making it walkable for many guests. A shuttle service is also offered for added convenience.

What's the parking policy for guests wishing to leave their car for an extended period while traveling?

29 August 2024

Hotel guests can park for up to 14 days for $10 per day. However, the South Economy parking at the airport charges only $6 per day, which may be a better option.

What is the hotel's pet policy for travelers with service animals?

5 September 2024

The hotel maintains a pet-free environment, but registered service animals are allowed as per ADA regulations.

Are there any amenities for guests wanting to stay active during their visit, such as a gym or fitness center?

10 October 2024

Yes, guests have access to a complimentary fitness center, and an indoor heated pool is also available for relaxation.

Can guests enjoy breakfast on-site, and is it included in the room rate?

18 November 2024

A complimentary hot breakfast buffet is provided each morning, featuring items like eggs, bacon, fresh fruit, and pastries to kickstart your day.

What are the check-in and check-out timings at this hotel?

27 December 2024

Check-in is available from 3 PM, while check-out is required by 11 AM. Late check-out may be arranged upon request.

Is there any meeting space available for business travelers at this location?

14 January 2025

The hotel offers an adaptable meeting space of 600 square feet, suitable for small to medium-sized gatherings, complete with necessary equipment and catering options.